Learning with e's

JANUARY 10, 2016

A total of 27 quantitative studies on the use of tablets in schools dating from 2010 were analysed and the major finding was that the tools are most effective when used in student centred learning, rather than within teacher controlled environments (Tamim et al, 2015a). Commonwealth of Learning: Burnaby. Unported License.

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IT Training Department Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

People are great at finding ways to use things that suit them. As new technologies emerge, employees can quickly adapt and learn how to use them effectively with the help of a digital adoption platform. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always benefit the organization or could ruin data.

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Learning with e's

JULY 12, 2017

Students are often dissuaded from using technology unless they are in a designated area such as an ICT suite. Nearly two decades into the third millennium, we need to question the effectiveness of this process, and ask whether a degree from a university still equips people for higher level work. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 4, 2018

SMART's Learning Suite , for example, is a useful online resource that shows how educators can get the best out of their IWBs. I have seen some incredibly effective teaching that involves students taking turns to use the board to present their ideas, perform their work and interact with content on the screen. Exeter: Learning Matters.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Some of the most effective learning methods involve students doing and making, problem solving, and playing games, all of which comply with the notion of being in a meaningful setting. Teaching them how to use an Excel spreadsheet would have been dull and boring if it was kept within the four walls of a classroom or ICT suite.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 13, 2017

The SMART Learning Suite for example, combines lesson delivery, assessment, student collaboration and game-based learning software into one education resource. This has the potential, if used effectively, to connect students, teachers, and devices together. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e's.

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Learning with e's

MAY 23, 2012

She counters these criticisms by arguing that in the long term, iPads will be more cost effective than purchasing expensive books which go out of date. It will also be an improvement on the ICT suite, which takes up valuable space and resources and can only be used by small groups of students at a time. Image source iPad or iFad?

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Learning with e's

JULY 5, 2015

In today's digital age, that learning can be any time, any place, and at a pace that suits each individual. Banning these tools from the classroom has a similar effect to removing an artist's paint and brushes. Students already carry the tools to be able to do this. Guthrie (Ed.) Online Learning Research Readings. Leabrook: NCVER.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

There are many accounts of the effects of mobiles on education (see for example this blog post on 5 views on the future of mobile learning ). Photography by Steve Wheeler Mobile gives the edge by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Rheingold, H. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

JULY 18, 2015

This is the easiest and most cost effective way to manage the delivery of a curriculum, but is it the most helpful for learners? It doesn't suit all students, just as a railway timetable doesn't suit all travellers. A bell divides activities, and everything is scheduled for a specific part of the school calendar. Or is there?

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Effective Metrics for Learning and Development I wonder what Shaw would think if he saw the way learning and development is predominantly measured in organisations today. For example a study of 829 companies over 31 years showed diversity training had "no positive effects in the average workplace."

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Learning with e's

APRIL 1, 2014

I have also been able to tackle subjects that others would not dare to discuss, such as inedible school dinners , pencil suites and the role meerkats play in the curriculum. For quite some time now though I have been considering other ways that might be less time consuming and also more effective in disseminating these ideas.

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Coursy

AUGUST 26, 2022

Drawbacks to Learning Management Systems Certain learning tasks are well suited for an LMS (centralized functions like learner administration and content management). Teaching knowledge/comprehension-based subjects are more effective if the content is highly structured. This article is published under Creative Commons license.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2011

For example, the Nintendo Dual Screen and Wii games technologies are already being used effectively for teaching in some schools. We won't be seeing ICT suites in the future, anymore than we see pencil suites now. iPod tools are connecting learners with content outside the walls of the school. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

I suggest doing away with computer suites, for instance, because in the real world we don’t go somewhere specific to compute, we compute anywhere - walking down the street, in the coffee shop, at the airport. People don’t go to a room ''where computing is done'' because networked technology it is now ubiquitous. Unported License.

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Mindflash

APRIL 2, 2012

Remember please that effective sales training is not picking one subject for this year’s sales kickoff meeting and then another subject for next year’s. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user jennace. Dave Stein is CEO of the ES Research Group.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Recommendations Ultimately, to ensure that technologies are successfully adopted, institutions need to demonstrate that each is relevant and can be used effectively to support, enhance and extend learning beyond what is currently possible. Unported License. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

Technology needs relevant pedagogical actions to be wholly effective. Once I had developed the classroom technology, upgraded the video facilities, and introduced a video editing suite (VHS), I began to look around and take notice of the wider developments. The queues to use the computer suite lengthened. Unported License.

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Mindflash

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

When in fact, that may have some value and people may pick up some new ways of thinking that will help their attitude, but sales training, to be effective, really has to be targeted at specific behaviors that working a specific environment. Which ones are best suited for the classroom? What training methods are best practiced online?

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Learning with e's

MARCH 5, 2012

While Clark held the view that media do not influence learning, Robert Kozma countered by arguing that specific media do possess certain characteristics that suit particular types of learning activity. Highly digitally literate individuals are able to communicate effectively across several platforms without loss of power or nuance.

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Learning with e's

AUGUST 24, 2012

More is becoming known about the effects the changing Web is exerting upon teaching and learning. social software: An enabling suite of sociable technologies in health and healthcare education. Image source The changing web by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Maramba, I. and Wheeler, S.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2017

Live Skypes also have had the same effect giving the children a window of opportunity to immerse themselves in the topic and conversation. Google Suite is great for collaborating and producing digital portfolios. That has engaged children and made them really carefully consider their questioning skills. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 13, 2010

This celebrity effect is just one way we see changes in behaviour. But this we do know - everyone is capable of acting out multiple identities - to suit the changing environments and shifting contexts modern life presents. Multiple identities by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 6, 2012

All fine and good, but there was me standing there in my jeans and sneakers, and my best suit and shirt were in my luggage. I stopped short of purchasing an expensive new suit. They want to know how a complaint in a public forum can have negative high impact on their business if it's not dealt with effectively. In Amsterdam.

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

You will ultimately have to choose the solution that best suits the needs of your business. How to use creative commons. However, there are people out there who are either just entering the interior design market as freelancers and want to learn more or who have free time that they would like to spend creatively.

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Learning with e's

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

And time and again, such beliefs are the justification for placing students into a specific style of learning so that a class can be 'managed' more effectively. Image source A convenient untruth by Steve Wheeler is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Change Magazine , Sept-Oct.

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Learning with e's

JUNE 22, 2015

In it were my shoes, suit, shirts, shaving kit, toothbrush. Damage to reputation and brand can have long lasting and extremely detrimental effects on business. Everyone else on the flight had taken their bags and were on their way to their hotels in taxis by the time I gave up and walked over to the KLM service desk. Unported License.

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Learning with e's

MARCH 16, 2011

For example, the Nintendo Dual Screen and Wii games technologies are already being used effectively for teaching in some schools. We won't be seeing ICT suites in the future, anymore than we see pencil suites now. iPod tools are connecting learners with content outside the walls of the school. Unported License.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

However, it is a cost effective approach and with some practice very viable. Sometimes all you need is a guy in a hard hat, or someone who’s not in a suit. And, it’s not always cost effective to buy one, either. Obviously, this approach doesn’t work for everyone and taking good photos is an art in itself.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 27, 2007

They have become adept at incorporating flash animations, pdfs, PowerPoint presentations, audio-visual material and any number of other techniques for getting training messages across to users in effective and imaginative ways. So the end game is transferring the knowledge in an easy and effective manner, and then following up in person.

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Infopro Learning

JULY 11, 2017

Here are 9 cost-effective ways to revamp outdated online training content as quickly as possible. Last, but not least, include subtitles or audio captions to allow employees to read the online training content, which also makes it ideally suited for learners with special needs. Make It Multiplatform-Friendly.

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gomo learning

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Free Music and Sound Effects for eLearning Courses. A smaller library of royalty-free stock music and sound effects. Another repeat, Videvo has a small library of free music (59 tracks) and sound effects (440 clips), again mixed in with a lot of subscription-only tracks. LibreOffice (Office suite). Iconfinder.

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eLearning Learning Posts

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Principles for Designing 3D Learning Environments - Kapp Notes , November 19, 2010In yesterday’s Train for Success in-world seminar, I was asked about the principles for effective design for 3D learning experiences, here is the list of principles that can be applied to make a 3D Learning Environment (3DLE) successful. Creative Commons (16).

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CourseArc

APRIL 5, 2017

Effectively transferring your in-person courses to an online format requires a deliberate strategy, planning, and execution. If you rearrange the order of the information in your ILT courses to suit an asynchronous online audience, you may also need to reorganize your preexisting tests and quizzes. Here’s how to get it done right.

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

OER carries the GNU or Creative Commons license that permits them to be revised, repurposed, remixed, and redistributed at no cost to the user. With the right intervention from the teachers, this open course content can be augmented and tweaked to suit the needs of different students. . Flexible, Customized Learning .

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Learning with e's

APRIL 12, 2014

The first is that traditional spaces such as the lecture hall, computer suite and classroom assume less significance. Why do we still tether computers to desks, row upon row in computer suites? This is misplaced ICT and such resources could be deployed more effectively. Unported License.

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 19, 2009

I wonder about this, for scaffolding is important for the effectiveness of resources that are used. You will get a much better product that will suit not only your learners but your organizations aims as well. Wendy Wickham This work by Cammy Bean is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0

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